kitchen carts & islands

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Benefits of Kitchen Islands and Carts

One of the biggest complaints that many people have about their kitchens is that there's not enough preparation space. If you have a small kitchen, you might not have a lot of room on the counters to chop, mix, and prepare food, making it more challenging to cook your favorite meals. With a kitchen island, you can add more space for prepping and at the same time add some visual appeal to your kitchen. Some kitchen islands even come with storage options where you can keep your countertop appliances and other necessities.

In addition to giving you more counter space and room for storing cooking equipment, a kitchen island can provide valuable extra seating. It can be constructed with two tiers, one of standard height for preparing food and one that's high enough to accommodate bar stools where you can grab a quick meal, do some paperwork, or just keep the chef company. Islands can also increase your efficiency as a cook because you don't have to move around as much.